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Nutrition Education Plan
NFSC 465: Community Nutrition
Skill Area: Community Nutrition
Assignment Title: Nutrition Education Plan
What I Learned: In this assignment I learned how to develop a nutrition education plan for a community site. Specific parameters were created for the nutrition education plan such as the rationale for the plan, target population, goals and objectives, materials used, methods for implementation, and evaluation procedures. I learned how to create nutrition lessons for elementary school-aged children and evaluate nutrition-related behavior change.
Reflection to Assignment: This assignment allowed me to translate current and interesting nutrition information into an understandable manner for school-aged children. The assignment allowed me to be creative while constructing a plan that would produce effective behavior change as well as increasing the knowledge base of school-aged children.
Relevance to the profession: It is important to know how to develop an effective nutrition education plan. It is imperative for the nutrition professional to be detailed about all aspects of a nutrition education plan. Effective behavior change is seen when an individualized plan is implemented.